PayPal Trading Volume Drops 38.58% to $457 Million Despite Stock Price Gain and Big Ten Big 12 Partnership

On June 27, 2025, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) saw a trading volume of $457 million, marking a 38.58% decrease from the previous day. The company's stock price rose by 0.66%, marking the second consecutive day of gains, with a total increase of 0.79% over the past two days.

PayPal has recently announced a significant partnership with the Big Ten and Big 12 conferences. This collaboration will enable student-athletes to receive their compensation through PayPal's secure and reliable payment platform. The fintech company has entered into multi-year agreements with these conferences, allowing universities to compensate student-athletes efficiently.

This strategic move by PayPal represents an expansion into institutional payments for student-athletes, following recent developments in the revenue-sharing model. The partnership is expected to provide a seamless and secure way for student-athletes to receive their institutional payments, ensuring a rapid and reliable distribution process.